Title
Cavalry accompanying them with drummers and fifes
Short description
Marco Augusto Costanzi recounts the encounter with the cavalry that will accompany them to the city. In the arrangement of the personalities that make up the parade there are also fifes and drummers.
Text on source
Procedeva una vanguardia di duecento uomini dell'anzidetta Cavalleria, avendo alla testa il loro Capo, seguitavano sedici Giannizzeri a due a due, veniva dietro otto uomini con Tamburini e Piffari, ch'è la musica Turca di onore, di poi i due Dragomani in mezzo a quali un Ciaus, distinto dal suo Pennacchio nel Turbante, il quale portava il Firmano che accordato aveva il Sultano a S:E: poi marciava con il quattro di fondo.
English translation
Folios/Pages
f. 816r
Date
1811 circa
Observations on the events description
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.

Participants
No other participants in this event description.


How to quote
Murarotto E., "Cavalry accompanying them with drummers and fifes" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 01 19.

doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.33

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